Many people with cancer spend a lot of time and money traveling to and from the doctor's office for cancer care. MSK's goal is to make getting cancer care easier by cutting down the need to make in-person visits to MSK. MSK is trying to do this through a new option called enhanced telehealth.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
1,750
Patient follows usual practice pattern for routine care
Patient follows enhanced telehealth practice pattern. As clinically appropriate, patients given option to shift routine care from face-to-face to at-home services available at institution: telehealth visits, home phlebotomy, and educational support for home administration of injection medications
Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (All Protocol Activities)
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States
RECRUITINGMemorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (All Protocol Activities)
Middletown, New Jersey, United States
RECRUITINGProportion of routine face to face medical oncology related visits out of total medical oncology related visits
all patients who meet eligibility criteria and have completed at least 2 medical oncology visits during the 12 month follow up period will be included for endpoint evaluability during analyses
Time frame: 12 months
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (All Protocol Activities)
Montvale, New Jersey, United States
RECRUITINGMemorial Sloan Kettering Suffolk - Commack (All Protocol Activities)
Commack, New York, United States
RECRUITINGMemorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (All Protocol Activities)
Harrison, New York, United States
RECRUITINGMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activites)
New York, New York, United States
RECRUITINGMemorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (All Protocol Activities)
Uniondale, New York, United States
RECRUITING